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				<h1><span class="title">Names on Nodes</span>: Entity Definitions (Draft)</h1>
				<p class="authors">T. Michael Keesey<sup><a href="#aff1">1</a></sup></p>
				<p class="affiliations"><a name="aff1" id="aff1"></a><strong>1</strong> P.O. Box 292304 Los Angeles, CA, USA 90027; <a href="mailto:keesey@gmail.com?subject=Names+on+Nodes%3AMathML+Definitions"><code>keesey@gmail.com</code></a></p>
				<p class="publication-date">First Published Online 2009 August 24</p>
				<p class="publication-date">Last Updated 2009 August 24</p>
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					<h2>This Is A Draft</h2>
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						This document is not yet complete.
						It is being posted online to solicit comments before being finalized.
						Some internal links may not yet work, and some sections are incomplete.
						Please contact <a href="mailto:keesey@gmail.com?subject=Names+on+Nodes%3AEntity+Definitions">Mike Keesey</a> if you wish to make comments.
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				<h2>XML Schema</h2>
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					The Schema document for XML documents associated with this namespace can be found here: <a href="./entities.xsd"><code>http://namesonnodes.org/ns/entities/2009/entities.xsd</code></a>.
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				<h2>Elements</h2>
				<h3>Root</h3>
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					The root element of a <span class="title">Names on Nodes</span> entity document must be an <code>entities</code> element.
					This may contain any number of <code>AuthorityIdentifier</code>, <code>TaxonIdentifier</code>, or <code>Dataset</code> elements, in any order.
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						<th>Tag</th>
						<td><code>entities</code></td>
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						<th>Attributes</th>
						<td>none</td>
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						<th>Parent Elements</th>
						<td>none</td>
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						<th>Child Elements</th>
						<td><code>AuthorityIdentifier</code>
						| <code>Dataset</code>
						| <code>TaxonIdentifier</code></td>
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				<h3>Common Attributes</h3>
				<h3>Labels</h3>
				<h3>Identifiers and References</h3>
				<h3>Taxon Definitions</h3>
				<h3>Datasets</h3>
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